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Your acupuncturist

Where is the clinic for Aventura patients?

Advanced Acupuncture is at 3301 Johnson Street Suite B in Hollywood, FL, about 20 to 35 minutes from Aventura via the Turnpike or Biscayne Boulevard. The clinic serves Aventura patients from that single location; there is no separate Aventura branch. Dr. Tsai has practised there for 25 years.

Aventura is known for its vibrant, health-conscious community, and our patients travel from near Aventura Mall, the Turnpike corridor and Biscayne Boulevard for care that fits that same standard. Dr. Tsai combines Traditional Chinese Medicine with modern therapeutic techniques, tailored to whatever brought you in.

Whether you're managing chronic pain, fatigue, stress or hormonal imbalance, treatment is built to support your body's own healing response rather than mask symptoms. New patients from Aventura receive a full intake before their first session, so the plan reflects your actual history.

Licensed Acupuncture Physician
Doctor of Oriental Medicine
25 years of clinical experience
Individualized treatment plans
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Same-week appointments
Most insurance accepted
25 years of experience
Licensed in Florida

The evidence

Why does acupuncture relieve pain?

Acupuncture relieves pain because needling specific points triggers the body’s own pain-relieving and anti-inflammatory responses, improves local circulation and settles the nervous system toward recovery. Centuries of Traditional Chinese Medicine and current research describe the same effect in different language.

Backed by science and tradition

Acupuncture draws on centuries of Traditional Chinese Medicine while today's research continues to document its effects on pain signaling, circulation and the nervous system. Fine, sterile needles are placed at specific points to encourage the body's own healing response.

Dr. Tsai combines this foundation with modern therapeutic techniques, so treatment is grounded in tradition and shaped by current clinical understanding of what helps.

How acupuncture works

  • Stimulates specific points along the body's meridians
  • Encourages natural pain-relieving and anti-inflammatory responses
  • Improves local circulation and tissue repair
  • Supports the nervous system toward rest and recovery
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Why choose us

Why do Aventura patients choose this clinic?

Aventura patients choose it for the drive, the continuity of seeing Dr. Tsai himself every visit, and the unhurried session. The clinic is about 20 to 35 minutes away, and the same doctor treats you each time, so your plan builds on your history rather than restarting.

Our process

What does a visit look like?

A visit runs in five steps: a warm welcome, a personalized assessment, the gentle session itself, a rest period and an ongoing care plan. Dr. Tsai reviews your history and goals before placing a single needle, and charts your progress visit to visit.

Getting here

How long is the drive from Aventura?

The drive takes about 20 to 35 minutes from most of Aventura, via the Turnpike or Biscayne Boulevard. Pick your starting point below and the map, the route and the clinic details update instantly.

Advanced AcupunctureFrom Aventura Mall
  • 4.9
  • Mon, Tue, Wed & Fri 10:30am–12:15pm, 2–5pm
  • Most insurance

3301 Johnson Street Suite B, Hollywood, FL 33021

Opening hours

  • Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri 10:30am–12:15pm, 2–5pm
  • Sat & Sun Closed

Also serving

  • Sunny Isles Beach
  • North Miami Beach
  • Bal Harbour
  • Hallandale Beach
  • Golden Beach
  • Miami Beach

Conditions we commonly treat

What do Aventura patients come in for?

Aventura patients come in for pain and mobility, mental and emotional health, digestive and immune support, hormonal and reproductive health, and chronic fatigue. Those five groups cover the 15 condition areas the clinic treats.

Pain & mobility

Relief for back pain, sciatica, arthritis and joint stiffness that limits daily movement.

  • Back pain
  • Sciatica
  • Arthritis
  • Joint pain
See Pain Management

Mental & emotional health

Support for stress, anxiety and sleep difficulties through calming, nervous-system-focused care.

  • Stress
  • Anxiety
  • Insomnia
See Anxiety & Stress

Digestive & immune support

Treatment aimed at restoring digestive balance and strengthening the body's natural defenses.

  • Digestive health
  • Immune function
  • Fatigue
See Digestion

Hormonal & reproductive health

Care for hormonal imbalance and reproductive health concerns using a whole-body approach.

  • Hormonal balance
  • Women's health
  • Men's health
See Hormonal Balance

Other conditions

Additional support for chronic fatigue, respiratory issues and nervous-system complaints.

  • Chronic fatigue
  • Respiratory
  • Nervous system
  • Cancer support
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Advanced healing services

Which therapies are available to Aventura patients?

Every therapy in the clinic is available to Aventura patients: acupuncture, cupping, gua sha, moxibustion, herbal medicine, laser and light therapy, DRX 9000 spinal decompression, detox, oxygen and cell system therapy. Dr. Tsai names which belong in your plan at the consultation.

Acupuncture

Fine, sterile needles at meridian points to relieve pain and restore balance.

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Cell System Therapy

Gentle microcurrent therapy that supports the body's own cellular repair process.

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Cupping Therapy

Suction cups release muscle tension and improve circulation in tight, sore areas.

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Gua Sha Therapy

Guided scraping technique that eases muscle tightness and boosts blood flow.

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Herbal Medicine

Traditional Chinese herbal formulas paired with your acupuncture treatment plan.

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Energy Therapy

Gentle energy-based treatment that supports the body's natural balance.

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Laser Therapy

Focused light energy that reduces pain and inflammation with no downtime.

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Light Therapy

Broader-wavelength light therapy that supports cellular repair and skin healing.

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Hydrogen Therapy

Antioxidant-supporting hydrogen therapy for wellness and recovery.

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Oxygen Therapy

Supplemental oxygen support to aid recovery and overall wellness.

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Pain Management Therapy

A combined-therapy approach built specifically around chronic and acute pain.

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In-network with most major plans

We accept your insurance

  • UnitedHealthcare
  • BlueCross BlueShield
  • Aetna
  • Cigna Healthcare
  • Optum
  • GEHA
  • Surest, a UnitedHealthcare company
  • Partners Direct Health

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Do you have a location in Aventura?
The clinic is in Hollywood, FL, about 20 to 35 minutes from Aventura via the Turnpike or Biscayne Boulevard - there is no separate Aventura branch. Patients near Aventura Mall and the surrounding communities make it part of a regular routine once they feel the difference.
What does acupuncture feel like?
Most patients feel relaxed during treatment. The needles are very fine, and any sensation is mild and temporary - patients describe it as a light pressure rather than a pinch.
Is acupuncture safe?
Yes. Treatments are performed by a licensed professional, Dr. Tsai, using sterile, single-use needles for every patient.
How many sessions will I need?
Minor pain improves in a few visits; chronic issues need an ongoing course. Dr. Tsai outlines the plan at your first appointment, based on your condition.
What conditions can acupuncture help with?
Acupuncture supports pain relief, stress management, sleep improvement, hormonal balance, digestive health, and immune function. See the full list of conditions we treat.

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